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Loks Bar and Kitchen

Glasgow's Shawlands gem: modern British-Scottish eats, craft beers, and versatile spaces from cozy bar to event suite in a lively southside spot.

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Loks Bar and Kitchen in Glasgow's Shawlands neighborhood blends modern British and Scottish cuisine with a lively bar atmosphere. This versatile venue offers all-day dining from breakfast to late-night drinks, featuring high-quality local ingredients in dishes like chargrilled meats, fish and chips, and vegan options. The space includes a main restaurant, cozy Trophy Bar with craft beers, an open-air beer garden, and a flexible function suite for events up to 180 guests. Open daily from noon to midnight, it provides a welcoming spot for casual meals, sports viewing, or private gatherings near Pollok FC.

A brief summary to Loks Bar and Kitchen

  • 16 Newlandsfield Rd, Glasgow, Shawlands, G43 2XU, GB
  • +441416325727
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  • Duration: 1 to 3 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Mixed
  • Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
  • Monday 12 pm-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 pm-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 pm-12 am
  • Thursday 12 pm-12 am
  • Friday 12 pm-12 am
  • Saturday 12 pm-12 am
  • Sunday 12 pm-12 am

Local tips

  • Opt for the market menu at £16 for two courses, offering excellent value with a range of fresh dishes.
  • Visit the Trophy Bar for craft beers and sports viewing in a cozy, library-like setting.
  • Check daily specials for unique uses of local produce, including vegan and gluten-free options.
  • Book the Newlandsfield Suite ahead for events; it splits for smaller private dining up to 50.
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Shawlands Neighborhood Anchor

Nestled on Newlandsfield Road in the heart of Shawlands, Loks Bar and Kitchen serves as a vibrant hub in this lively southside Glasgow district. Adjacent to Pollok FC's grounds, the venue draws locals and visitors alike with its approachable vibe and commitment to quality casual dining. The exterior blends seamlessly into the residential street, while inside, warm lighting and comfortable seating create an inviting space for lingering over meals or drinks.

Culinary Focus on Local Flavors

The menu emphasizes modern British and Scottish fare, crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Diners can enjoy breakfast options, hearty lunches like the market menu with two courses, or evening specials such as chicken satay, Cullen skink, and fish and chips. Chargrilled meats arrive with caramelized onions, and vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices ensure broad appeal. Portions are generous, highlighting thoughtful execution from starters to desserts like chocolate brownie.

Diverse Dining Spaces

Loks features multiple areas tailored to different moods. The main restaurant offers relaxed all-day dining with table service. The intimate Trophy Bar evokes a traditional library with its warm ambiance, specializing in craft beers, spirits, and wines alongside sports screenings. Outdoors, the beer garden and patio provide al fresco seating for sunny days, perfect for cool refreshments.

Event and Function Facilities

The Newlandsfield Suite stands out as a southside rarity, accommodating up to 180 in a split-level design finished to high standards. Smaller groups of 50 fit comfortably on the upper floor for private dining, while the full space hosts tribute nights and various events. This flexibility makes Loks ideal for celebrations, family gatherings, or corporate functions.

Daily Rhythm and Accessibility

Operating from noon to midnight daily, Loks caters to brunch crowds, after-work drinkers, and late-night diners. Features like free WiFi, highchairs, baby changing facilities, and wheelchair-accessible entry via a ramp enhance inclusivity. Street parking and proximity to local amenities add convenience in this walkable neighborhood.

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